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Aura Festival announces additional artists

Thievery Corp, Snarky Puppy, The New Deal, Particle & more added to lineup!

AURA Music Group and Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park have announced additional artists for the seventh annual AURA Music & Arts Festival taking place March 3 - 5, 2016 at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in Live Oak, Florida. Joining the line-up is internationally renowned recording artist and DJ collective Thievery Corporation; Grammy Award-winning instrumental jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy; live electronic pioneers theNEWDEAL and Particle; rising jam stars The Werks; Mike Dillon Band and his hardcore freak funk; the debut of NUNCHUCK (featuring Chuck Jones and Scott Zwang of Dopapod, Mike Dillon, and Craig Brodhead of Turkuaz), Jimkata; Bedside (live band); The Fritz and more.

The Silent Disco and ENO Lotus Lounge artists have also been announced including Miami's experimental psychedelic hip hop five-piece Telekinetic Walrus, producer duo MZG, subtropic pop troubadour Mike Mineo's project Mineo Loops and livetronica duo Bells and Robes. Several band members will also showcase side projects in the Silent Disco including Dopapod's Scott Zwang and LD Luke Stratton (Zwang Bang and Chewie), The Heavy Pet's Tony D and DuBBle James, and Packy Lunn from Jimkata aka Weazildust.

These artists and many others join The Disco Biscuits, ALO, The Main Squeeze, The Heavy Pets Tribute to the '80s featuring Jennifer Hartswick and Natalie Cressman, Pink Talking Fish, Turkuaz, Tom Hamilton's American Babies and The Bright Light Social Hour.